WASHINGTON--The US Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal by same-sex couples seeking to legally marry in Louisiana, but was silent on...
WASHINGTON--The US Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal by same-sex couples seeking to legally marry in Louisiana, but was silent on...
Cameroon army YAOUNDE--Cameroon's army repelled an attack Monday by Nigerian Boko Haram Islamists on a military base bear the northwest border after intense...
BERLIN--Germany's new anti-Islamic movement was set to march Monday, hoping to gain numbers after the jihadist bloodshed in Paris, as Chancellor Angela Merkel...
United Nations, United States--Washington's UN envoy Samantha Power warned the US Congress on Monday that ratcheting up sanctions against Iran would likely torpedo...
Brian Clemens LONDON--British screenwriter Brian Clemens, who wrote the 1960s hit spy television series "The Avengers", has died aged 83, his son George...
President of Gabon LIBREVILLE--Gabonese opposition figure and former African Union commission president Jean Ping says his home was attacked Monday by a group...
PARIS--There have been more than 50 anti-Muslim incidents in France since last week's shootings by gunmen claiming to represent Islamist groups, the country's...
Former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych. Lyon - Interpol issued a global wanted "red notice" for former Ukraine president Viktor Yanukovych on Monday. Yanukovych,...
Hospital where nurse is being treated from Ebola London - A British nurse who contracted Ebola while working as a volunteer in Sierra...
A Syrian man walks with his bicycle on a small bridge in the city of Douma Beirut--Five more people have died of freezing...
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau on 13 July 2014 Yaoundé--Fighters from the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram launched an attack Monday on a...
Mohammad Javad Zarif Tehran--Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that a more active role for Russia could speed up talks aimed...
Washington--The Cuban government has freed all 53 of its political prisoners, as part of its normalisation deal with the United States, a senior...
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza Bujumbura--Burundi's government boycotted Monday the launch of the UN observer mission for elections in May and June, as concern...
Prime Minister Manuel Valls PARIS--Some 1,400 people living in France have either joined the jihadist cause in Syria and Iraq or are planning...
MOSCOW--Russian President Vladimir Putin has not confirmed his attendance at a crunch peace summit on Ukraine proposed for January 15 in Kazakhstan, the...
ISLAMABAD--US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived Monday on an unannounced visit to Pakistan for key talks, only weeks after the country's worst-ever...
PARIS--Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited on Monday the kosher supermarket in eastern Paris where four Jews were killed by an Islamist gunman...
